''We're All Devo!'' is the second

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release by American new wave band

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. Released on VHS,

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, CED, and

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in 1984, ''We're All Devo!'' is a collection of Devo

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s from 1976 to 1983.

Synopsis

Like ''

The Men Who Make the Music ''The Men Who Make the Music'' was the first home video released by the American new wave band Devo. Finished in 1979, the film was set to be the first Video LP under the title "DevoVision" (advertised in the inner sleeve of the "Duty Now for the ...

'' (1979), ''We're All Devo!'' has a storyline to tie the videos together. In it, the character of Rod Rooter (Michael W Schwartz) is reviewing Devo's music videos for Big Entertainment. Much to his chagrin, his daughter Donut Rooter (

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) is a fan of the band. Donut discovers the videos after asking her father for money to get an

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(though this is not explicitly stated). Two excerpts from the storyline were included in ''

The Complete Truth About De-Evolution ''The Complete Truth About De-Evolution'' was the third home video release by new wave band Devo. It is a collection of Devo's music videos from 1976 to 1990. It was released on LaserDisc in 1993 by Voyager and on DVD by Rhino Records in 2003. ...

'' (1993) LaserDisc and DVD (both out of sequence) but the rest is exclusive to this release. "

Theme from Doctor Detroit ''Theme from Doctor Detroit'' is an EP by American new wave band Devo, released in 1983 by MCA Records. It includes the two songs from the ''Doctor Detroit'' movie soundtrack recorded by the band (the title song and "Luv-Luv"), plus a dance mix ...

" was also not included, and was unique to this title until the MVD DVD of ''The Complete Truth About De-Evolution''.

Track listing

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" * "The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprise" * " Whip It" * "

Girl U Want "Girl U Want" is a 1980 single by American new wave band Devo. It was the first single released from their third studio album ''Freedom of Choice'' (1980). Composition "Girl U Want" was allegedly inspired by the song "My Sharona" by the Knack, ...

" * "

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" * " Beautiful World" * " Peek-a-Boo!" * "

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" * "Love Without Anger" * "

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" (from the film ''

Human Highway ''Human Highway'' is a 1982 American comedy film starring and co-directed by Neil Young under his pseudonym Bernard Shakey. Dean Stockwell co-directed the film and acted along with Russ Tamblyn, Dennis Hopper, and the band Devo. Included is a c ...

'') * Credits (video outtakes with the E-Z Listening version of "Whip It") * "

Jocko Homo "Jocko Homo" is the B-side to Devo's first single, "Mongoloid", released in 1977 on Devo's own label, Booji Boy Records and later released in the UK on Stiff Records. The song was re-recorded as the feature song for Devo's first album, '' Q: Are ...

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